Parsa - Mandro, Sahebganj
Parsa is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Sahibganj and around 45 km from Sahibganj. Bachcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 358147. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa village had a total population of 143 people, including 80 males and 63 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 788 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.83%, with male literacy at 64.71% and female literacy at 44.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 44 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 36 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa
Parsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pergoda Bedo | North | 0.86 km |
| Pergoda Maqo | North | 0.94 km |
| Bara Kurua | West | 1.02 km |
| Rupatok | East | 1.07 km |
| Kurumbabedo | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Hijri | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Baridih | South | 1.41 km |
| Ghagra | West | 1.55 km |
| Gogra | West | 1.74 km |
| Karambe | North-East | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa
Public transport in the Parsa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karamtola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Parsa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa is Bachcha.
What is the pincode of Parsa?
The pincode of Parsa is 816120.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa had a total population of 143, including 80 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
Parsa had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa was 55.83%. Male literacy was 64.71% and female literacy was 44.23%.